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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 2 V, Q2 K9 k9 e' U% [" x
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
  Z6 y: w* x1 P! \$ R: R! kIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) ! [8 v$ U; P- S6 B% L. y/ }6 j+ W- @
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)   T& O0 V& G0 {- D* E) X+ Q# Q# {) B& P
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
9 n- n, x/ {" V; n( f3 GI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
& [+ l- h4 b7 M! ^) TMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
, D  v9 P9 |+ Q4 xI am not available.(我正忙着)
: L$ S) O9 Y7 V/ f+ eWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) . o7 T4 r5 c! f3 c
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ! B  P4 l; \, \4 M$ y3 w& }
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
; @5 \8 t7 B8 _' wI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
0 K% W3 j+ P, ?! C" c5 |You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 5 q" T, I/ a5 z+ ^, O1 G& A
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
+ y. p4 n; T* K" h) A( y: z8 \I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
& E9 M5 w- E. W* ^5 cYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
6 B1 j7 H' F$ w( G) w9 p+ {* f: ]7 xShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
9 b3 [- @9 b9 x0 v: aYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 ! {% E, z  a  J8 [) f
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
$ {  D  m- A; ]& u4 c1 V. `/ g" EYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 : P" N% [. L( Z/ n0 e
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 , o3 c2 z# v0 N2 y) A
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
. s* a0 p& q6 J  k8 K. QIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 : m1 g# m9 n! b9 O" e  ]; M
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
4 u. g! X# D( V7 Q  iI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
* j' d" `* N5 B0 Q- v6 `I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 # _/ B+ V0 B( A4 f! M0 ~
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 * O8 n4 j* d$ U2 F. p# ]$ @1 o' X
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
6 L. U% n3 }0 g% a! j" KHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
& i3 o5 p, P% l" M. C* DIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
/ i; V/ a! b. u# ~& Y9 G: iI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
) m$ q$ h$ E' Za piece of one's mind .直言不讳
0 v  |+ i1 C3 f# B$ rHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
7 ~$ i3 Z: _, o% J! @; ~3 Fa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活   r% b8 F- Y. E: w- ~3 g. x( l; [
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 # t8 N( E  |/ P/ f! r
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
2 |% E& P  H- f+ u6 eThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
# M$ ^' {. d6 D4 u5 ]) _' L% G, ?A to Z 从头至尾
7 D& I! @- |' b- _$ f6 h- _8 Y  BI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ' C  u( a  ]2 w& ^
above somebody 深奥
2 B9 Z: A3 a& p* j) gWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
6 \8 X, @5 v% w( rall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
, `3 ?% u2 J& Z1 f5 [- x2 N' L% hWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 , ^" I& l/ \5 g1 e: P, q/ }
all the more 更加,益发
7 ^8 O5 `8 _2 E% O- \, _You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
% \. P. G1 I! v) a8 Tall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐   e# o. p! O9 E7 m9 z2 ~1 v
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
0 `3 O1 q# u8 h& h7 [all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
) Y, z1 E$ `! ~" U5 ~6 E8 T; X5 BThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 8 d& V% G! k3 ?8 c# _$ R& I
all out 竭尽全力 8 ?9 n' r9 j, z# ~
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
/ D" n/ l6 _" Y* ~* hall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 2 ^4 k! t8 `, _# a/ O% F
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
" {7 s# r9 y( |+ M8 z: m# fI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
7 n/ Q$ |) f8 G* ]2 R' dall set 准备就绪 3 ]" T2 E- b0 G( K- M3 ^
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 0 p) `, U: ?& @6 W) u! \
all you have to do 需要做得是 ' \" y- L6 W7 H) [% \( ?/ [
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
  W9 [9 V3 m* i& Z' o' _as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 . T* r: A- H( Z6 h2 T! k7 \- X
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
; J0 K# h6 p) h9 ~5 z& b对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 : E" t( M  G4 p3 A
as busy as a bee 非常忙 0 ?( G: F2 T( _! v, Y
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
, o9 E+ R( J# rat one's fingertips 了如指掌 ' [4 R5 @, o! M* y2 l5 E# ]
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 - h- D$ m' D/ H( k- i
at one's wit's end 智穷
8 e& w, x3 X  k$ m- zDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 * c$ s  e2 P8 N9 W# W
big shot 大人物,大亨 5 W* a1 W1 y1 ^0 J
He is a big shot in our little town. 1 T  a$ ]& D, E* Q8 A% L
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
+ `: ]7 U4 l1 fEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
, P3 B$ S) T6 s5 `black and blue 遍体鳞伤 4 h, n  A: ~/ S9 d( Q, O/ |0 @
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
: A3 T' d; ^* Z7 y- g( J0 Eblack and white 白纸黑字
3 P+ y6 d7 b5 z8 _! e0 a6 qThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 4 M6 r$ D) j( \  ]
blind alley 死胡同 8 Q2 m9 R% B, H3 i- a3 O
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ' _1 X8 [! y8 |& c' N7 \0 @: h
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 " }* Q  O  X6 N
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 - O& q  U9 Q' I* Z5 J# r+ S
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
1 F+ {( K1 I' L( t/ u: {2 LDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 9 Z7 ^- q& y3 Y, m$ `6 \% k
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
" h4 t" ^, M4 p  m4 v9 qHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
% [) s" w" ^0 L5 C$ M- P* Wbland new 崭新的
: }. f" e; ^# u& ~' V/ t' fa bland new coat 新衣服
5 o5 H: z1 J  T+ s! \break the ice 打破沉默 1 b# a* l! p3 D) N7 n
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 " ?* c: i# M) X
by a blow 无意中的一击
- W* g2 L* d8 u2 A$ [5 Y  QHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 1 |+ L# t+ |# R* |: L: C
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
% W) w  G" v' A1 D9 NI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
$ j! I% q/ t) g) U3 Mcarry something too far 过火了
2 [$ g/ w0 Q/ \You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 / m& z. O' n5 C5 Q% @; @( t
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 3 X, d" A1 t; w( o2 e4 b
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 - r9 C8 U9 D2 ]1 h0 d3 s0 d+ {) ?
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 & X' c# n5 ^% i- Q  Y% F0 ~
chain smoker 老烟枪
3 ]% Z& {8 P4 X1 Y1 Qcome up with 产生,想出
$ i% Q& \* {7 qLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ' R, T( H3 k6 V* ^. K, C0 C5 F) Z
come easily 容易 ; y" Z" n# x# ~1 Z
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 $ y) A+ r2 X& V# C
cup of tea 喜欢
- ]  Z& W8 q0 ?1 E: x: YMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 & C- R/ R- j# U( c5 \% G" A
cut it out 停止,住嘴
3 s/ H4 M* c# u5 v( l* f8 o- GCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 7 f7 h# i! A! ]0 u- y$ O2 Q
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
1 W) u6 H  R$ h6 |% W3 R2 N! yLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
  g( b" v+ c5 \9 y/ j1 |Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ! k3 L5 y1 r; V  [
dear John letter 绝交信
* V; E' c! M6 [" D7 x* F0 |Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ) S& r/ V8 N6 u- r3 K, t
do somone good 对某人有好处 9 I3 Q! V7 y; i
Having some moring exercises does you good. & r+ E. M0 H  ~0 Q1 K$ N* x
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
) I2 Q% g$ d1 @doesn't count 这次不算
: d5 c* C8 a/ Z9 O$ V- I$ }It doesn't count this time,try again.   [) S, `+ l) U' B; k+ ]; y) G
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义   `" {1 `# w) u
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 3 Q! O7 n  R- d1 ~% |2 K6 R8 j$ ?; E
down and out 穷困潦倒 + m; k0 j+ k1 ^6 e
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
0 _4 k% F; g0 _drive at 用意,意欲 1 z- ^. Q& x: ~2 I8 n
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
. U% Q9 a+ P1 s' h$ v& c- Hdrop in 偶然拜访 9 g  V2 _. r' ^- q
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
# A) S: [& `, [# kdrop me a line 写信给我
7 E- h/ A: S- z5 E% u7 FOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. / h8 d( V6 q) |4 C) B& i! v
early bird 早起的人 ( n; H, Q4 l" A/ M9 ~2 Z
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 % ?" k9 N8 n2 Z3 I0 p
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
0 z% `1 G# x9 f3 Aeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
2 |) m9 }! |2 U2 EI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. / v, ^. y) }$ s( ^% b3 z! N
face the music 直面困难 , J* d. F4 K, U5 a
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 3 R! c# U$ C$ B. _; G: P7 R
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
/ i3 v/ j# _" D) }9 ~7 nYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
5 F6 `7 f, d4 }fed up 厌倦 ) Y7 J* y+ S8 v" H  P- C
I am rather fed up with your complaints. $ m. D! m4 c& Q5 ~# W) R9 T, A
feel free to do something 不要拘束
2 A' _9 j* z! K* N4 n2 [Please feel free to make suggestions. 7 Z! B. o5 U& r9 y" M: I$ M
few and far between 很少,稀少 ! x$ K4 z) _' g1 z1 @" ^8 U
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
' y; e* ^3 e7 J% Y/ l9 i0 X* s/ RFrench leave 不辞而别 3 X) C  {: {: O, F  H- J( |
give me a headache 让人头痛
+ X/ N' |5 J$ z. Y) KThe naughty boy gave me a headache. , c! I& a8 `$ a: w, M# U* v. \8 O" \
give me a hand 帮我一下
2 w6 c4 [) X$ Z" Ugo Dutch AA制 % B* n+ }6 W9 f- E
God bless you 上帝保佑你
3 Z6 R: ?( K6 w6 B4 w  Z3 \God bless you with your examinations.
5 h% k+ H7 j9 Q; OGod knows 天知道
/ _  k9 K! y, O3 w$ KGot it? 明白了吗?
* a% T' P* `, g0 ~) Lgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 9 P* c5 X! C' |1 f, w
hands are full 非常忙 - d7 X. c. I( l. @7 }4 m4 h8 z
have a ball 勇敢
4 |4 [, C  F0 ]6 Hhave had it 受够了 ) v. M" q' z( |' g/ @
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
, C5 n0 U# ]1 F2 ohold water 站得住脚 " m( P$ s7 ~; y4 ^
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. - O2 C/ ~! o7 x" O- M+ k$ e
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 + g' U% B; V% O8 `3 w
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
3 X; X* H. b$ v- v) c" T( B9 J6 ^keep an eye on 提高警惕 * r8 o. L* T7 O8 g) [: M
kill time打发时间
: H$ ?# @0 D6 t/ hlazy bones 懒骨头 9 \$ \+ H+ ?$ {2 |6 |: ?
Get up lazy bones! / W1 [2 T* b, U% p
leave it to me 让我来吧
$ {2 _) E: R" aleave me alone 别管我 * C6 E; z  H, X" O) s$ x, M
like father like son 有其父必有其子 , N3 a* X/ N& d8 g5 Q+ R! S
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
) N$ t9 E& t6 U6 v7 @2 A+ w3 zmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
- g) s5 q* X1 O4 r" S; m, Nmake a big money 赚大钱
# u# ~; u) K5 S  U5 \2 v  t# D; Rmake both ends need 收支平衡   K& m5 z1 A% D3 d7 ?5 r9 ^
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 1 U+ M& n/ l" t  g
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
- W  r/ n2 l& wHis achievement made waves in his country.
$ ^& x, A$ V& V0 ~; Gmake yourself at home 别拘束 ! z7 D$ I8 ]2 m
no good 没有好结果
% N0 W9 c7 ~$ r" `7 L* q# ^! t+ ?* Y( LBad mam comes tono good.
# f6 V& w; n, C% F* `3 o; Eno kidding 不要开玩笑
/ l: C6 N" P9 j9 _( e; S: p  Snone of your bussiness 不关你的事
3 g! z* r/ O1 q; v4 }+ b+ k2 wnot really 也不是…… 0 P5 s, n% o* K
old hand 老手
* w' A: t0 n' ^- yHe is an old hand at stealing.
' c. K5 ^% n: |# U# Nold story 老一套 " s/ h2 b) k5 p0 E+ B6 V
I am tired of it,same old story. , f1 @. y, U( R4 E3 y
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
# g6 {( z8 N3 j! l* P0 S- i1 ron occasion 间或
! ~# O. {( j7 uof one's own accord 自愿地 4 U+ \3 p( v* ?% s  w
packed like sardins 拥挤
' @3 r! {1 H% E2 XDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
% W5 ?  x3 [- G* jpass away 去世 6 {8 X& g& b0 ]  O. h6 ^
pay the price 付出代价 + s  N  i2 [% \  [! w% [1 u
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
6 {8 c1 {! a7 w5 d% `5 ^/ zput up with 忍受
( V  |! [9 \- U8 w7 VI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. - a7 c9 A3 C* t6 K
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 4 Y1 d5 s( G4 `2 @
red tape 繁文缛节 % \: Y0 s# t8 {
red carpet 红地毯 . ^. Y, s; Y3 ~5 F
run into 偶遇
( m; i7 M0 u% x* N6 m3 HI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
; |8 e! e8 v" j% K1 Z9 G, [3 Lrun out of 用尽,缺少 , P; t3 s/ U( Q1 r9 R: y% |
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. . w+ Z- Y+ E: O' O4 A5 h  i
show up 炫耀 * G: F: N' D! C
small potatos 小人物
( E" X6 E! e( A" f) A0 a' iso what? 那怎么样呢?
2 U; ?& C, D; w" F; a; \1 Vstand up for 忍受
% C, J4 K# L2 a- s1 V  lsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 2 u: \3 V$ D1 Q& t' t
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ; P* r8 S  I- S9 k/ D
sure thing 十有把握的事 ; T6 I0 z9 P) j7 e- q
take one's time 尽情玩 $ l* k  e) B8 S: G( a, \# Z$ G1 _
Take your time and enjoy it. , |2 p, @9 ]* Q0 m, }
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
& F- K+ s% z5 U" e) R2 l5 Pthat's it 就是
* U& |. |' h! g- q. k0 s; Hthat is really something 太好了
# b  V% f) p+ V; ?# A- v+ H: Othere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
6 t5 Z' V3 E( C' fthere you go 这边请 & q, N, E8 t' ~$ _8 }% Q& Z% A6 k' R
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 2 @& m& b1 x8 o/ _
under the table 死底下,秘密地 4 [2 r3 B6 q  w: B( k
under the weather 身体不适 , W9 M. V, y2 b7 a+ O
what's going on 怎么了 4 E' H) f9 W9 x
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
0 ?% o* Q. c5 w1 N5 ?8 z( Owalking dictionary 活字典   _5 J0 W7 V- {* }1 h5 j6 o/ W& Y
what is up 近来可好 / }& q% |  M4 k  J3 X- e3 \
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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大型搬家
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
/ {& c7 h. [5 F0 M5 e9 O5 g上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?# v: I7 H# M4 x, O$ z% c
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚6 ~2 _! P9 J" T9 e3 l
眼镜完好无损+ z7 H( N6 C& C  S; W' d
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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